Ep. 339 - The Doctor Is In Series - Are You An Imposter?
About this episode
The episode explores imposter syndrome, its causes, symptoms, and strategies for management through psychological insights.
Welcome to the Social-Engineer Podcast: The Doctor Is In Series – where we will discuss understandings and developments in the field of psychology. In today's episode, Chris and Dr. Abb ie explore imposter syndrome , examining what it is, why it occurs, and how cultural and professional pressures can intensify it. They discuss common symptoms, personal experiences , and the psychological roots behind feeling undeserving of success. Through scientific insight and practical strategies, they share ways to recognize, reframe, and manage imposter syndrome with greater self-awareness and confidence. [Feb 2, 2026] 00:00 - Intro 00:20 - Meet the Hosts 00:54 - Upcoming Events and Announcements 02:29 - Defining Imposter Syndrome 06:42 - Cultural and Gender Influences 12:26 - Personality Traits and Imposter Syndrome 14:46 - Sponsor 16:12 - Balancing Humility and Confidence 19:34 - Strategies to Overcome Imposter Syndrome 27:02 - Billy Boatwright's Story 30:36 - Conclusion and Next Episode Preview Find us online: LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/dr- abbie - maroño-phd Instagram: @DoctorAbbieofficial LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ christopherhadnagy References: Beck, J. S. (2011). Cognitive behavior…
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